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Call No. 720.161-3
IRIS Nos. 0254450-0254451
Major General. USAF, 1931-1959. Born in Fort Douglas, UT. BS, United States Military Academy, 1931; Meteorological Course, MIT, 1935-1936. National War College, 1949. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Calvary, June 1931; began duty in Air Corps, September 1931. Career assignments include: various duties as company and field grade officer, 1931-1941; successively Director, Operations, Far East Air Forces, and Chief of Staff, Allied Air Forces, Southwest Pacific Area, 1942-1945; Staff Member, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 1949-1953; Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations, USAF, Europe, 1953-1956; member, Strategic Survey Commission, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1956-1959. Retired March 1959. Died at Andrews AFB, Washington, DC.
Official papers relating to Beebe's Air Force career while Chief of Staff, Far East Air Forces. Includes official correspondence files (1 June-12 October 1944).